6D495C

#6D495C closest to Wine Stain

#6D495C is a dark, muted red; the closest named color is Wine Stain. In the RGB color model it is made of 42.7% red, 28.6% green and 36.1% blue (rgb(109, 73, 92)). Its HSL value is 328° hue, 20% saturation and 36% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 16% yellow and 57% black. #6D495C is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.61:1.

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Variations of #6D495C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#6D495C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#6D495C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #6D495C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #54565B
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4C505D
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #564F5C
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #54565B
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5C525B
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #724950
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #6F4957
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #545454
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #5B5156

#6D495C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.61:1 Very good#6D495C text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.76:1 Very poor#6D495C text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#6D495C in CSS

/* Wine Stain */
.color { color: #6D495C; }
.background { background-color: #6D495C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #6D495C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(109 73 92);
color: hsl(328 20% 36%);
color: oklch(0.452 0.056 346.7);

#6D495C FAQ

What color is #6D495C?

#6D495C is a dark, muted red. Its closest named color is Wine Stain. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #6D495C?

#6D495C is rgb(109, 73, 92) in RGB, hsl(328, 20%, 36%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 33%, 16%, 57%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #6D495C?

The complementary color of #6D495C is #496D5A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #6D495C?

White text has the best contrast on #6D495C: 7.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #6D495C a warm or cool color?

#6D495C is a warm color.